英语词典 · 单词释义
circuitous
英 [sɜː'kjuːɪtəs] 美 [sɚ'kjʊɪtəs]
这里集中整理“circuitous”的音标、翻译、词源、例句和近反义词,方便快速确认词义并顺手做词汇积累。
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翻译 · 词源 · 例句- adj. 迂曲的;绕行的;迂回线路的
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副词: circuitously;
英文词源
- circuitous (adj.)
- 1660s, from Medieval Latin circuitous "full of roundabout ways," from Latin circuitus "a going round" (see circuit (n.)). Related: Circuitously; circuitousness.
双语例句
- 1. The cabdriver took them on a circuitous route to the police station.
- 出租车司机载着他们绕了个大圈才到警察局。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Stuart came into film-making via a circuitous route.
- 斯图尔特费尽周折才最终开始电影制作。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. They took a circuitous route to avoid reporters.
- 他们绕道避开了记者.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Many alien plants have become introduced by highly circuitous routes.
- 许多外来植物是通过极其迂回曲折的道路引进的.
来自辞典例句
- 5. The more circuitous route would be the quickest.
- 采取比较迂回的路线,可能是捷径.
来自辞典例句